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- pronunciation:
- spyu
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
spews, spewing, spewed |
definition 1: |
to spurt out (food brought up from the stomach); vomit.
- synonyms:
- disgorge, heave, vomit
- similar words:
- barf, regurgitate, upchuck
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definition 2: |
to eject with force, energy, or enthusiasm.
The volcano spews lava.He spewed the words out.- synonyms:
- belch, disgorge, erupt, vomit
- similar words:
- discharge, eject, expel, gush, issue, spout, spurt
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related words: |
eject, exhaust, spout |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition 1: |
to vomit.
- synonyms:
- disgorge
- similar words:
- barf, regurgitate, upchuck, vomit
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definition 2: |
to be ejected or discharged with force, in abundance, or the like.
Words spewed out of her.- synonyms:
- belch, erupt, spout
- similar words:
- exhaust, gush, spurt, vomit
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related words: |
exhaust |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
that which is vomited; vomit.
- synonyms:
- vomit
- similar words:
- barf, discharge, exhaust, gush, spurt
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